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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1941

Page

2

Statesmen End Session Go Back to Private Life

Washington reports a mass return to private life as Congress closes the session. About a dozen senators and some 70 representatives retire to farming law practice or other pursuits. Several will take new posts or careers, including governors, judges, and ranch management.

Washington Congress House Ashurst Arizona Minton D.-Ind Senate Inton New Albany Burke D.-Neb King D.-Utah Omaha Dempsey Maritime Commission Horton R.wyo Wendell Willkie Cummings D.velo Frazier Holt D.-W.va Schwellenbach Wash Neely Murdock Utah Brewster R.-Me Wallgren D.-Wash Marvin Jones D.-Tex House Agriculture Committee Court of Claims Bruce Barton R.-N.y Ralph E. Church R-N We House

Robert Church Released After Posting Bond In Fatal Accident Case

Robert Church was released yesterday from the county jail after posting a $500 bond. He was arraigned on charges of leaving the scene of an accident and negligent homicide in the Christmas Eve death of Charles Flory. Trial set for January 7 at 10 o clock.

Robert Church Church Charles Flory

Merle Jackson Heads to Washington for Justice Department Post

Merle Jackson a student at Lawrence Business College left Monday for Washington D C to take a position in the department of justice. Lieut Robert R Corey of the parachute battalion Fort Benning Ga has returned after a week’s visit with his mother Mrs Erna R Corey.

Merle Jackson Lawrence Business College Washington, D.C Department of Justice Robert R. Corey Parachute Battalion Fort Benning Erna R. Corey

Do You Know Answers on Stockholders and Incomes

The piece asks six questions about U S stockholders. It compares the roughly six million holders with millionaires, incomes at twelve thousand five hundred dollars or less, and contrasts counts of stockholders to employees at American Rolling Mill Co and AT T. It then asks how many would be affected by corporate taxes and what conclusions follow.

United States American Rolling Mill Company American Telephone and Telegraph Company

Tax fairness questioned as data on stock ownership cited

Joseph S. McCoy of the U S treasury says seven percent of corporate stock owners are millionaires while about half of stock is held by those earning 12 500 or less. A T T shows two stockholders per employee and many would be affected by soak the rich taxes. Critics say such taxes unjust as they ignore ability to pay.

Joseph S. McCoy United States Treasury Department McCoy A. T. and United States Roosevelt Great Britain Germany U. S

Plan Special Meeting at First Christian Church in Anderson

Dr Earl Martin of Anderson Indiana an official of the Church of God Board speaks at a 7 30 PM special meeting at the First Christian church Tenth and Kentucky streets. Over 1000 raised for reconstruction plus insurance money brings available funds over 3000 for next week work.

Earl Martin Anderson Ind Board of Church Extension The Church of God First Christian Church Tenth Kentucky Streets E. E. Kardatzke Kardatzke Lawrence

KU Engineering Extension Courses Open in Wichita

Numerous Wichita men will begin classwork in three University of Kansas engineering courses in Wichita starting Monday night. Due to the national defense program, KU’s engineering department offers extension courses this year. Enrollments range from 20 to 50 students per class taught by industry leaders from Beech Aircraft and Stearman Aircraft. Supervisors will visit the Wichita classes Mon and Tue evenings.

Wichita University of Kansas Engineering University of Wichita Engineering Department of K. U National Defense Engineering Dessee John W. Anderson Beech Aircraft Corporation Ted Wells Cecil B. Barlow Stearman Aircraft Corporation F. A. Russell Department of Civil Engineering Guy Keeler

Haskell Jaguars to face Jaco quintet in 7:50 clash

Haskell junior college hosts Kansas City Kansas Jaco quintet at 7 50 tomorrow night. Dick Godlove of Ottawa will officiate as 25 and 10 cent admission is charged. Weather observer Walter Schwarz reports last year’s rainfall at 3.14 inches above normal. A canned New Year dinner mystery ends with a cooked turkey found in an Ohio street garbage pail.

Walter Schwarz Cooperative Worden Haskell Kansas City Kan Jaco Dick Godlove Ottawa Ohio Street

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Effie Maclean

Mrs Effie Maclean Baldwin died after a long illness in Topeka on Tuesday night. Funeral services are set for Friday at Lowman Methodist church Topeka with graveside rites at Oakwood Baldwin. She is survived by her husband Dr Robert E Maclean three daughters Mrs Leitaker Baldwin Mrs W Rossier Palo Alto Calif Mrs Raymond Campbell Parsons and two sons Dr John Maclean Allenwood NJ and Robert Maclean New York City.

Effie Maclean Baldwin Robert E. Maclean Methodist Episcopal Home Topeka Lowman Methodist Church Oakwood Cemetery Osawatomie Re C. Leitaker W. Rossier Palo Alto Calif Raymond Campbell Parsons John Maclean Allenwood N. J Robert Maclean New York City

New Year Display by Mrs. F N Raymond on Lawn

Mrs. F N Raymond of 808 Trinola Street created a new year scene after her Christmas display drew attention. The glass enclosed, night illuminated tableau features the infant 1941 with Father Time at a crossroads, illustrating travel methods from oxen to automobile in a rural landscape.

F.N. Raymond Trinola Street

American engines take punishment in British training

The piece notes British pilots testing American engines at a training camp in England, proving durability beyond expectations. It discusses production shortfalls, with targets of 40,000 warplanes and 2,400 engines monthly, and compares shifts in prewar and wartime outputs while defending American design gains over foreign rivals.

New York France Ruhr Germany Defense Commission Morgenthau England Department of Commerce Canada China South America Great Britain

1941 Prosperity Forecast Highlights War Era Growth

The piece forecasts a strong 1941 national economy driven by defense spending and industrial expansion. It cites Babsonchart Index optimism, rising manufacturing, rail and utility activity, and higher wages with limited price hikes, while warning about Congress and tax impacts amid wartime mobilization.

Senator Vandenberg Pushes Negotiated Peace Probe

Washington notes Senator Vandenberg urges exploring a negotiated peace as a path to clarify options in the pending program of greater aid to England. He says such a move could force belligerents to consider outcomes before total destruction and sway public opinion on the larger aid plan.

Washington Vandenberg R-Mich England Michigan Republican Uch Vandenbere

Bombers Attack Bardia as Libyan Siege Persists

Cairo reports R A F bombers struck Bardia during the night while no call-out land, sea and air assault was seen to dislodge the Italian garrison after 17 days. Western desert notes suggest Tobruk remains in Italian hands as Sidi Barrani battles unfold. The GHQ says 329 Italian artillery pieces were captured, including 20 heavy and 48 light anti aircraft guns.

Cairo Egypt Pi—R.alf Bardia Western Tobruk Libya Exydan Oeattle Sidi Barrani Ad‘vance Lib

State Printing names production manager in Topeka

W C Austin appointed George Jardot production manager of the state printing plant in Topeka. Jardot previously served as mechanical superintendent of the Topeka State Journal after a year there and earlier 16 years with the Arkansas City Daily Traveler. A thrifty habit reading the classified page daily.

State Printing Post Topeka W. C. Austin Today George Jardot Topeka State Journal Jardot Journal Arkansas City Daily Traveler

KU Musicians Attend National Meetings in Cleveland

University of Kansas representatives attended the Music Teachers National Association and National Association of Schools of Music gatherings in Cleveland. Dean D M Swarthout was reelected MTNA secretary, Dr. Glen Haydon became president, and Minneapolis and San Francisco named as next meeting sites. The KU contingent delivered speeches and demonstrations, with notable performances by Karl Kuerstein er and Robert Palmer, among others. Eleven hundred delegates attended the convention.

University of Kansas Music Teachers National Association National Association of Schools of Music Cleveland D .M. Swarthout School of Fine Arts K.U M.T.N.A Glen Haydon University of North Carolina Minneapolis San Francisco Karl Kuersteiner Otto Meissner Jan Chiapasso Bach Raymond H. Wheeler E Thayer Gaston Dean Swarthout Charles Sanford Skilton Robert Palmer Skilton Walden Quartet Palmer Cleveland Philharmonic Orchestra L. E. Anderson N.A.S.M

Kansas colleges receive ASCAP free music license

The University of Kansas and Kansas State College have been issued free ASCAP licenses to use its music. John G. Payne ASCAP general manager announced the license is effective yesterday. Both campuses have radio stations and may use ASCAP music. other stations will rely on BMI tunes.

University of Kansas Kansas State College American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers John G. Payne ASCAP Music, Inc

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